Question 1

What industries does Patriot Pathways support?

Accepted Answer

The industry fields we support are always expanding. Currently, we support skilled trade professions (HVAC, welding, and electrical), telecommunication specialties (tower climbing and fiber optic cabling), IT and cybersecurity (Security+, Network+ and more), and heavy equipment operator programs.

Question 2

Are programs available nationwide?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We work with partners across the country. Many of our partners offer travel and accommodations if there is not a location near you.

Question 3

Is it free to speak with Patriot Pathways?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Conversations with our team are always at no cost. Our goal is to help veterans and service members begin their transition into civilian careers by connecting them with training and certification partners.

Question 4

How much does it cost?

Accepted Answer

There is no cost to speak with our team. Training and certification program costs vary, but our partners support veterans and military personnel in using their benefits, and many programs include travel and housing accommodations.

Question 5

Can I use my military or veteran benefits?

Accepted Answer

Many of our partner programs accept military or veteran education benefits such as the GI Bill®, VET TEC, and Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E). Additional funding options may be available depending on the program.

Question 6

Can I explore more than one career path?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We start with an initial conversation to understand your goals, then connect you with training or certification programs aligned with the paths you’re interested in. You’ll have the opportunity to speak directly with those programs to learn more before making a decision.

Question 7

What if I’m interested in a career path that isn’t listed on your website?

Accepted Answer

Reach out to us. We continue to expand the industries and programs we support, and we’re happy to discuss options that align with your interests and experience.

Question 8

I represent a business or training program. Can we partner with you?

Accepted Answer

We’re always open to connecting with organizations that support career pathways for veterans and military personnel. Visit our Partnerships page to start a conversation with our team.

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